A newly published list over at Rolling Stone has set out to declare ‘The 250 Greatest Songs of the 21st Century So Far’. While it goes without saying that rock and metal aren’t exactly well represented when it comes to most mainstream publications, awards or lists, some artists relevant to readers of this site did make it onto this list. Read on for a summary of their positions.
- #235 Foo Fighters – “Times Like These“
- #230 Mastodon – “Blood And Thunder“
- #205 Green Day – “Jesus Of Suburbia“
- #195 Evanescence – “Bring Me To Life“
- #174 System Of A Down – “Chop Suey!“
- #169 Jimmy Eat World – “The Middle“
- #166 Jay-Z & Linkin Park – “Numb/Encore“
- #157 Johnny Cash – “Hurt” (Nine Inch Nails cover)
- #96 My Chemical Romance – “Welcome To The Black Parade“
The full list, complete with explanations for each choice can be found over at Rolling Stone.
